SEOUL, Jul. 9 (Korea Bizwire) – Hyundai Motor Group has released a poignant campaign video titled “Four-Six, Four-Seven,” showcasing the story of hydrogen electric buses designed to support firefighters’ recovery, the company announced on July 8. The campaign is part of Hyundai’s ongoing collaboration with the National Fire Agency and Jeju Province to donate hydrogen electric [...]
SEOUL, Jul. 4 (Korea Bizwire) – The South Korean Ministry of Environment announced on July 3 that the country is on the brink of a significant clean energy milestone, with 992 hydrogen-powered buses currently in operation nationwide. This puts the nation on the cusp of reaching 1,000 hydrogen buses on its roads, a goal set in [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 8 (Korea Bizwire) – Hyundai Motor Co. said Sunday it showcased a new hydrogen-powered bus, jointly developed with Italian carmaker IVECO Group N.V., at a global bus exhibition. Hyundai Motor and IVECO debuted the E-WAY H2, a new hydrogen-powered fuel cell electric bus, at Busworld 2023 in Brussels, the world’s largest bus exhibition. [...]
SEOUL, June 8 (Korea Bizwire) — The public and private sectors will collaborate to replace city buses, airport limousines, and commuter buses in Seoul with hydrogen-powered buses. Hyundai Motor Co. said Wednesday it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Seoul Metropolitan Government, the Ministry of Environment, SK E&S Co., and T Map Mobility [...]
INCHEON, April 19 (Korea Bizwire) —With the Korean government’s hydrogen bus supply support project on track, more citizens will soon have the opportunity to ride buses fueled by clean hydrogen energy on a regular basis. On Tuesday, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) held a ceremony at the Incheon Singheung Bus Garage site [...]
CHANGWON, April 5 (Korea Bizwire) — The city of Changwon in South Gyeongsang Province said Tuesday it will be adding 40 more hydrogen-powered inter-city and commuting buses to its fleet after being selected for the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy’s pilot project to subsidize the replacement cost of fuel cell systems. The government plans [...]
Turin, July 13 (Korea Bizwire) – Iveco Group (MI: IVG), through its brand IVECO BUS, announces that it will partner with HTWO to equip its future European hydrogen-powered buses with world-leading fuel cell systems. HTWO, as a fuel cell system-based hydrogen business brand of Hyundai Motor Group, was first released in December 2020 with Hyundai’s strong commitment to [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 28 (Korea Bizwire) — Hydrogen buses produced by Hyundai Motor Co. have been introduced as public city buses in Vienna, Austria. Hyundai said Sunday that the company’s Elec City hydrogen bus has been introduced by Wiener Linien, an Austrian public transportation company, as a public bus in the Austrian capital. It is the [...]
ANSAN, Oct. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — Gyeonggi Province will launch the operation of its first hydrogen-powered intra-city bus in Ansan, southwest of Seoul, on Monday. Powered by a 180-kilowatt fuel cell developed by Hyundai Motor Co., the hydrogen fuel-cell electric bus can cover a distance of 450 kilometers on a single charge. It can be [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — The state-run Korea Gas Corp. (KOGAS), a major gas supplier in the country, plans to establish convergence charging stations for hydrogen fuel-cell electric buses. Last week, KOGAS signed a shareholder agreement with five companies including railway system and plant equipment maker Hyundai Rotem Co. and construction firm Samsung C&T [...]